Jonita Gandhi Biography: Parents, Husband, Songs, Brother, Instagram, Net Worth, Age

Jonita Gandhi is a Canadian singer of Indian descent who has made a significant impact in the Indian film and music industries.

Born in New Delhi but raised in Toronto, Jonita gained popularity through her YouTube covers of popular songs like Someone Like You and Tujhko Jo Paaya.

She transitioned into playback singing with her debut in Chennai Express (2013), working with renowned composers like Vishal-Shekhar and A.R. Rahman.

Profile

• Full name: Jonita Gandhi
• Date of birth: October 23, 1989
• Age: 36 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: New Delhi, India
• Nationality: Canadian
• Profession: Singer
• Height: N/A
• Parents: N/A
• Siblings: Brother: Akash Gandhi
• Spouse: N/A
• Children: N/A
• Relationship status: Single
• Religion: Sikhism (Punjabi family)
• Ethnicity: Indian
• Net worth: $10.5 million

Early Life and Education

Jonita Gandhi was born on October 23, 1989, in New Delhi, India. She is now 35 years old as of 2025. Her family moved to Brampton, Canada when she was nine months old, and she grew up in Mississauga. Jonita‘s early exposure to music came from her father, who was a part-time musician, and her brother Akash Gandhi. She began performing at local events at the age of seven.

Jonita attended Turner Fenton Secondary School and later enrolled at the Ivey Business School of the University of Western Ontario. She completed degrees in health science and business in 2012. During her college years, she interned at CIBC World Markets but chose to pursue music over a career in banking.

Personal Life

Jonita Gandhi is currently single and resides in Mumbai, where she actively pursues her music career. She has spoken about the influence of various musical genres on her style and enjoys incorporating diverse sounds into her work.

Career

Jonita‘s music career began with YouTube covers that gained significant attention. She auditioned for Canadian Idol at 16 but was rejected. However, this setback did not deter her from pursuing music. She started performing with Sonu Nigam on international tours, which led to her debut as a playback singer in Chennai Express (2013).

Since then, Jonita has worked with prominent music directors like A.R. Rahman and Pritam. Her notable songs include The Breakup Song from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and Gilehriyaan from Dangal. She has also appeared in MTV Coke Studio India and performed at various concerts, including A.R. Rahman‘s One Heart concert film.

Net Worth

Jonita Ghandi net worth is estimated approximately $10.5 million.

Social Media

• Instagram: @jonitamusic
• X: @jonitamusic

Filmography

• Chennai Express
• Highway
• Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
• Dangal
• Dishoom
• Simran
• One Heart: The A.R. Rahman Concert Film

Discography

• The Breakup Song
• Gilehriyaan
• Mental Manadhil
• Azhagiye
• Chandralekha
• Yaadon Mein
• Lagdi Hai Thaai
• Will You Marry Me